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CVE-2025-23599
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in NotFound eMarksheet versions through 5.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on January 16, 2025, and is tracked as CVE-2025-23599 (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue with a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating medium severity. It stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing for reflected XSS attacks. The vulnerability requires no authentication to exploit, making it particularly concerning (Patchstack).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is considered moderately dangerous and is expected to become exploited. Its unauthenticated nature means that any remote attacker can potentially exploit it without requiring any prior access or privileges (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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